An inside account of six turbulent years of political struggle.
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'This unique, insider's account is essential reading for anyone interested in the making of Aboriginal policy - or in the conduct of national politics generally.' -- Henry Reynolds 'Robert Tickner portrays a system under severe pressure as it struggles to deal with a defining issue in Australian politics, on the threshold of the Commonwealth's second century.' -- Professor Garth Nettheim
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Robert Tickner is a country boy from the NSW central coast who became an Aboriginal Legal Service lawyer and an Alderman of the Sydney City Council. In 1984 he won the federal seat of Hughes and in 1990 became the federal Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs. Until his tenure of the post, the average period in this position had been less than two years. Robert Tickner served for six years.
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peace plan, indigenous affairs portfolio, proposed native title legislation, indigenous land fund, key indigenous organisations, social justice package, native title debate, native title holders, indigenous aspirations, permanent declaration, land acquisition fund, infrastructure backlog, native title rights, national land fund, indigenous disadvantage, land aspirations, extinguished native title, pastoral leases, native title claims, native title land, land rights legislation, inal people, indigenous human rights, indigenous health, drafting instructions Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Prime Minister, High Court, Paul Keating, Torres Strait, Lois O'Donoghue, Northern Territory, Royal Commission, John Hewson, John Howard, Native Title Act, Western Australia, Mabo Ministerial Committee, Tim Fischer, Noel Pearson, Native Title Bill, Liberal Party, Mick Dodson, Hindmarsh Island, Rick Farley, Richard Court, Bob Hawke, Michael Wooldridge, Land Rights Act, Charles Perkins, Parliament House Browse Sample Pages:
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peace plan, indigenous affairs portfolio, proposed native title legislation, indigenous land fund, key indigenous organisations, social justice package, native title debate, native title holders, indigenous aspirations, permanent declaration, land acquisition fund, infrastructure backlog, native title rights, national land fund, indigenous disadvantage, land aspirations, extinguished native title, pastoral leases, native title claims, native title land, land rights legislation, inal people, indigenous human rights, indigenous health, drafting instructions Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Prime Minister, High Court, Paul Keating, Torres Strait, Lois O'Donoghue, Northern Territory, Royal Commission, John Hewson, John Howard, Native Title Act, Western Australia, Mabo Ministerial Committee, Tim Fischer, Noel Pearson, Native Title Bill, Liberal Party, Mick Dodson, Hindmarsh Island, Rick Farley, Richard Court, Bob Hawke, Michael Wooldridge, Land Rights Act, Charles Perkins, Parliament House Browse Sample Pages:
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